What does sorra mean?
Sorra means (Scotland, Ireland, dialect) sorrow.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(Scotland, Ireland, dialect) sorrow.
'Sorra a friend I have - sorra a friend, Masther Richard; and I did not spake to the priest this year or more, and I darn't go near him,' said the poor Palmerstown lass that was once so merry.
Sorra a bite she ates but she drinks the mixture with it.
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Sorra means (Scotland, Ireland, dialect) sorrow.
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
'Sorra a friend I have - sorra a friend, Masther Richard; and I did not spake to the priest this year or more, and I darn't go near him,' said the poor Palmerstown lass that was once so merry.
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